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Austin, TX vs Blowing Rock, NC

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- Blowing Rock has 56.4% more rainy days than Austin.
- Blowing Rock has 12.7% less Sunny Days than Austin.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Blowing Rock scores 2.8% worse than Austin
 Austin, TXBlowing Rock, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5538
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock141106
 Sunny228  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low38  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock35732443
Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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Reviews for Blowing Rock    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've been in Blowing Rock for about 8 years and can't wait to leave this gloomy place. It is grey and cloudy most of the time. The rating it has on this site of 199  More

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Over 18 years ago

great in the summer, but very cold in the  More

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